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Redress (2021) Practice Note: Strategic Litigation of Enforced Disappearance in Africa

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  • Accountability: Complaints
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Structural causes of torture & ill-treatment: Enforced disappearance
Source
  • Civil society organisations
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Sep 13, 2021
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SPT (2016) Policy of the SPT on reprisals in relation to its visiting mandate, CAT/OP/6/Rev.1

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  • Accountability: Complaints
  • Accountability: Investigation & prosecution
  • Detention Monitoring
  • Procedural safeguards: Procedural safeguards - general
Source
  • United Nations: Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Sep 6, 2021
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ODIHR & Fair Trials (2020) Eliminating Incentives for Torture in the OSCE Region

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Theme
  • Criminalisation
  • Evidence extracted by torture
  • Forced medical examination/ treatment
  • Interrogations
  • Investigation & prosecution
  • Police custody / pre-trial detention
  • Procedural safeguards - general
Source
  • Civil society organisations
  • Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Dec 7, 2020
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ACmHPR (2012) Johannesburg Declaration and Plan of Action on the Prevention and Criminalization of Torture in Africa

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  • Criminalisation
  • Definition /forms/ methods
  • Detention Monitoring
  • Investigation & prosecution
  • Procedural safeguards - general
  • UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
Source
  • African Commission on Human Rights and People’s Rights
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Dec 1, 2020
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Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights & APT & APF (2010) Preventing Torture - An Operational Guide for National Human Rights Institutions

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Theme
  • Definition /forms/ methods
  • Detention Monitoring
  • Investigation & prosecution
Source
  • Civil society organisations
  • Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 7, 2020
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Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2009) Rule-of-Law Tools for Post-Conflict States - National consultations on transitional justice

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  • Transitional justice
Source
  • Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 7, 2020
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Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2020) Guidance on Less-Lethal Weapons in Law Enforcement

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Theme
  • Excessive use of force
  • Investigation & prosecution
  • Police custody / pre-trial detention
  • Prisons
Source
  • Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 7, 2020
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Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2018) Integrating a Gender Perspective into Human Rights Investigations. Guidance and Practice

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  • Gender-based violence
  • Investigation & prosecution
Source
  • Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 7, 2020
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Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2013) Individual Complaint Procedures under the United Nations Human Right Treaties

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Theme
  • Complaints
  • UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
Source
  • Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 7, 2020
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Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights (2015) Commissions of Inquiry and Fact-Finding Missions on International Human Rigths and Humanitarian Law - Guidance and Practice

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  • Investigation & prosecution
Source
  • Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 7, 2020
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ODIHR et al. (2011) Joint Opinion on the Law on the Protector of Human Rights and Freedoms of Montenegro

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Theme
  • Complaints
  • Investigation & prosecution
Source
  • Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
  • Venice Commission
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 3, 2020
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ODIHR (2011) Opinion on the Law of the Republic of Lithuania on the Seimas Ombudsmen

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Theme
  • Complaints
  • Detention Monitoring
Source
  • Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 3, 2020
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ODIHR et al. (2013) Joint Opinion on the Law relating to the Higher Committee for Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms of the Republic of Tunisia

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Theme
  • Complaints
  • Investigation & prosecution
  • Training / Activities
Source
  • Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
  • Venice Commission
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 3, 2020
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ODIHR (2016) Preliminary Opinion on the Draft Act Amending the Act on the Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland

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Theme
  • Complaints
  • Criminalisation
  • Detention Monitoring
Source
  • Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 3, 2020
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ODIHR (2016) Final Opinion on the Draft Act Amending the Act on the Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland

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Theme
  • Complaints
  • Criminalisation
  • Detention Monitoring
Source
  • Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 3, 2020
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ODIHR (2017) Opinion on the draft law amending and supplementing the Ombudsman Act of Bulgaria

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Theme
  • Complaints
  • Detention Monitoring
  • Investigation & prosecution
Source
  • Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 3, 2020
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ODIHR (2017) Opinion on the Draft Federal Law on the support to the National Human Rights Institution of Switzerland

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Theme
  • Complaints
  • Criminalisation
  • Detention Monitoring
  • Investigation & prosecution
Source
  • Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Aug 3, 2020
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OSCE (2018) Building Sustainable Peace and Democracy: OSCE Experiences in South-Eastern Europe

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Theme
  • Transitional justice
Source
  • Other OSCE Offices
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Jul 31, 2020
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ODIHR (2014) Opinion on Article 235 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Uzbekistan

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Theme
  • Criminalisation
  • Definition /forms/ methods
  • UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
Source
  • Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Nov 29, 2019
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ODIHR (2018) Opinion on Definition of Torture and its Absolute Prohibition in Polish Legislation

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Theme
  • Criminalisation
  • Definition /forms/ methods
  • UNCAT - OPCAT ratification/legislation
Source
  • Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR)
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Nov 29, 2019
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CoE (2014) Effective Investigation of Ill-Treatment. Guidelines on European Standards

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Theme
  • Investigation & prosecution
Source
  • Commissioner for Human Rights
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
  • Handbook/Manual/Training material
Date added
Jan 25, 2019
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CPT (2004) Combating impunity

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  • Criminalisation
  • Investigation & prosecution
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  • European Committee for the Prevention of Torture
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  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Jan 25, 2019
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CPT (2018) Complaints mechanisms

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  • Complaints
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  • European Committee for the Prevention of Torture
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Jan 25, 2019
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United Nations (2015) Guidelines against Intimidation or Reprisals (San José Guidelines)

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  • Complaints
  • Criminalisation
  • Investigation & prosecution
Source
  • Committee against Torture
Document Type
  • Guidelines/Standards/ Recommendations/Opinions
Date added
Oct 4, 2017
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